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Philadelphia, Here I Come! is a play by Irish dramatist Brian Friel, first staged in 1964. On the eve of Gar O'Donnell's departure from County Donegal for the United States, the drama divides him into two characters: the outwardly visible Public Gar and the candid Private Gar, whom other characters...
Why this score
Friel breakthrough, respected for split-self device and emigration themes; less monumental than Translations.
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Harbour of Tears is a studio album released in 1996 by the British symphonic progressive rock band Camel. It serves as a concept record exploring the historical waves of Irish emigration to the United States, specifically focusing on the departure point of Cobh (formerly Queenstown) in County Cork....
Why this score
Emotionally admired later Camel work; strong fan affection, modest wider recognition.
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